[Jan] Transit Oriented Development (TOD) Flashcards
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What is it?
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integrated urban places designed to bring people, activities, buildings, and public space together, with easy walking and cycling connection between them and near-excellent transit service to the rest of the city. It means inclusive access for all to local and citywide opportunities and resources by the most efficient and healthful combination of mobility modes, at the lowest financial and environmental cost, and with the highest resilience to disruptive events.
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Why in news?
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Government of India is planning to develop the New Delhi Railway Station on this model
